"The keto diet can affect women’s periods due to the rapid weight loss some women have on it," says Angela Chaudhari, M.D., gynecologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. "Rapid weight loss can alter your estrogen-progesterone balance and impact ovulation, therefore causing your periods to become more irregular." But period irregularity isn't your only cause for concern on the keto diet-your period could even stop altogether. "Women who lose weight rapidly or become very thin can become amenorrheic, meaning no periods, due to anovulation, or a lack of ovulation,"
Celia Cruz Quarters Are Available Today
The limited edition Celia Cruz quarters are officially in circulation starting Monday, the first U.S. coins to feature an Afro-Latina figure.
Cruz, the four-time Latin Grammy award winner known for her Salsa hits including “La Vida es un Carnaval,” and “La Negra Tiene Tumbao,” was selected as one of twenty women whose image will appear on the back of a quarter as a part of the American Women Quarters Program (AWQP).
Chimamanda Adichie reportedly loses mum
According to The Guardian, Mrs Adichie died suddenly on Monday, March 1, 2021, in Awka, Anambra State. "It was very sudden and we are devastated,” a family spokesperson said. Chimamanda Adichie's mother Mrs. Grace Ifeoma Adichie [LIB] Pulse Nigeria ADVERTISEMENT
She is survived by her six children: Ijeoma, Uchenna, Chuks, Okechukwu, Chimamanda and Kenechukwu; as well as nine grandchildren, in-laws and many relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced by her family later.
Chinese Shelter Seeks to Rehome Pets Abandoned in Pandemic
When readers of TIME last saw Sweetie, it was a frozen February morning in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, and the terrified dog was snared in a policeman’s net. Like thousands of other animals abandoned during the city of 11 million’s 76-day coronavirus lockdown earlier this year, the pup was destined to be destroyed.
But the policeman took pity and instead passed Sweetie to Li Heng, a volunteer for the Furry Angels Haven animal shelter.
Cyber Attacks | Time
Five Best Ideas of the Day: February 17 1. Is the Taliban’s fracturing a sign of its demise or a possible turn to a more lethal strategy?By Sundarsan Raghavan in the Washington Post2. To fight cybercrime, President Obama needs Silicon Valley.By Katie Benner... By The Aspen Institute February 17, 2015 ncG1vNJzZmismaKyb6%2FOpmatmZdksLquxKtkmqyklrCsv44%3D
Dr. Pimple Popper Just Popped Two Juicy Blackheads On Her Patient's Cheek In New Instagram Video
In her latest Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper clears away big juicy blackheads from this preferred patient's cheek. She captioned her pop: " Dr. Pimple Popper is chatting away when the video clip begins. She mentions that she's already helped this patient with another skin concern. He had skin cancer behind his ear, and she took care of it. Now, he's back for some pesky blackheads. Dr.
Education: Zigzag & Swirl | TIME
People in Des Moines have been wondering for years about the mysterious school that took over the old Des Moines University* campus in 1943. A silvery-haired, 82-year-old gentleman named Alfred William Lawson had bought the grounds and announced a new school: the Des Moines University of Lawsonomy. From time to time, a few students of varying ages were seen through the high picket fence, but there seemed to be no faculty.
Emiliano Zapata (Revolutionary and Peasant Leader)
Full Name: Emiliano Zapata Salazar
Profession: Revolutionary and Peasant Leader
Biography: Emiliano Zapata fought for land reform and peasant rights during the Mexican Revolution. He led the Liberation Army of the South and became a symbol of agrarian reform in Mexico.
Zapata grew up in a peasant family in rural Morelos. As a young man, he participated in protests against land seizures by wealthy landowners. When the Mexican Revolution began in 1910, Zapata emerged as a key leader, forming his own army to fight for peasant rights.
Essay: The Man with the Golden Helmet
Can it be? Rembrandt’s The Man with the Golden Helmet, one of the most famous and most majestic portraits ever painted, now turns out to be not by Rembrandt at all. It is not a fake or a forgery, says Jan Kelch, curator of Dutch and Flemish paintings in West Berlin’s Staatliche Museum, but rather “an independent original in its own right, with its own independent worth.” But what is its independent worth if Rembrandt’s masterpiece is not by Rembrandt?
Every Cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Deadool & Wolverine.
Hugh Jackman's beloved Wolverine isn't the only mutant to show up in the third Deadpool movie. Deadpool & Wolverine is chock full of superhero cameos from the X-Men universe, Fantastic Four universe, and the Marvel cinematic universe. How, exactly, all these disparate characters who have never shared a screen before wind up in the same place is rather complicated. As Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) himself explains in the fourth-wall-breaking movie, Disney merged with 20th Century Fox five years ago.